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Community Empowerment and Human Development This report, Thailand’s second NHDR focuses on community empowerment as a means to human development, uniting the idea of human development and the commitment to human rights. This approach makes development into a right that people can claim, (rather than a gift bestowed by others), which in turn empowers people. The Report calculates the HDI for Thailand, disaggregated by province to reveal a striking pattern. The Report contains the vision of community leaders who are local people... Thailand - 2003 |
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Human Capacity of Belarus: Economic Challenges & Social Responses In an attempt to allow enough time to examine the major socio-economic transformations in Belarus, the launch of the country’s seventh report comes after a three-year pause in the production of NHDRs. This 2003 report focuses on the human capacity of Belarus and explores how globalisation has affected and will continue to affect Belarus’ geopolitical potential. Much attention is given to the analysis of modern economic conditions, the identification of key economic development p... Belarus - 2003 |
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Where do we come from, what are we and where are we going? The Czech National Human Development Report, prepared by the Center for Social and Economic Strategies of Charles University in Prague, focuses on identifying the most important problems of human develoment in the Czech Republic and formulating priorities and possible methods for their solution. The solutions to those problems and the debate surrounding them will help to successfully incorporate the Czech Republic into the main stream of European civilization and prepare them to face challen... Czech Republic - 2003 |
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The Role of the State in Economic Growth and Socio-economic Reform The central theme of this year's report, the eighth annual edition, is "The Role of the State in Economic Growth and Socio-economic Reform". A collaboration of leading Russian academics and practitioners, the report features a detailed analysis of key linkages between the reform process and human development in Russia. In addition, the report presents a regional Indices (HDI) developed for 79 regions of the Russian Federation. Russian Federation - 2003 |
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General Human Development Report 2002 Contributions to Human Development in Argentina Argentina has the human and economic resources to overcome its current crisis, but needs significant reforms to remedy growing poverty and glaring inequality, according to this most recent NHDR, prepared by an independent group of experts. The report's Enhanced Human Development Index, introducing infant mortality, unemployment and the quality of education, shows huge social and regional disparities. Since 1995, the number of poor people has nearly doubled, with about half the population no... Argentina - 2002 |
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We, the Chileans: A cultural challenge The focus of this report is the relationship between human development and culture. Culture is given a very broad definition to include not only the arts, literature and different forms of heritage, but also the assortment of other expressions through which a society shapes and reflects on its coexistence. The Report finds that modernization and globalization are threatening Chileans' sense of identity and argues that the country's structural modernization will be sustainable over time only... Chile - 2002 |
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Eigth National Human Development Report At the origin of the eighth edition of Costa Rica's HDRs was this question: "does the NHDR fulfill a social need in Costa Rica?" This question translates in the Report into a reflection on the most pressing issues of public interest that is above all meant to lead to action. Costa Rica stands a unique development case in Latin America, characterized by high economic growth over the last 50 years as well as political stability and particularly advanced social public policies. Howeve... Costa Rica - 2002 |
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Human Development, Women and Health This report addresses three different but closely tied subjects. The focus of analysis bears on women issues in Guatemala, at three key stages in their life cycle: childhood and adolescence, adulthood and the third age. This analysis is introduced by a brief reflection on gender characteristics in Guatemala. Finally, there is a separate analysis on health issues in Guatemala. Guatemala - 2002 |
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Commitment to Human Development: A National Challenge Transforming the Panama we are, into the Panama we want, is everyone's mission Panama's first Report provides a diagnosis on poverty and inequality and finds that inequality is rooted in ethno-social factors. The Report provides disaggregated data on poverty at the province-, district- and "comarca" (community) levels, and finds that 40.5% of Panamanians are poor, among which 26.5% suffer from extreme poverty. The Report focuses on indigenous areas, where poverty is greater. It mainly argues that indigenous people should be given more autonomy to design their ... Panama - 2002 |
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Venezuela National Human Development Report 2002 Information and Communication Technologies in the Service of Development The Report explores the ways ICTs can be used in order to further human development, reduce inequalities and help increase opportunities for the Venezuelan people. The authors regard ICTs as a tool for human development rather, a means to develop powerful institutional, political, economic, and social networks, since such technologies foster communication and information exchange. The Report also assesses the current level of ICT use in Venezuela and provides policy recommendations in order t... Venezuela - 2002 |